Product comparison · 2 optical disc drives

ASUS CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White vs Philips External Drive SPD3400CC/10

10specifications compared
10differ
0identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Internal
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:Yes
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:No
Drive device, buffer size
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:0.096 MB
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:2 MB
CD read speed
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:52x
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:48x
DVD read speed
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:0x
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:16x
Access time
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:120 ms
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:160 ms
Operating temperature (T-T)
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:5 - 45 °C
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:-20 - 60 °C
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:-40 - 65 °C
Weight
- CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White:660 g
- External Drive SPD3400CC/10:0.9 g

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Comparison of CD-S520B2, SPD3400CC/10
54 specifications	A ASUS CD-S520B2 optical disc drive Internal White Model CD-S520B2 View product	B Philips External Drive SPD3400CC/10 Model SPD3400CC/10 View product
Design1 differ
InternalDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for one	Vertical/Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Drive device, buffer sizeDiffers	0.096 MB	2 MB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
InterfaceKnown for one	IDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc diameterKnown for one	120 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	100000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Writing speedidentical
CD write speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
Reading speed2 differ
CD read speedDiffers	52x	48x
DVD read speedDiffers	0x	16x
Access time1 differ
Access timeDiffers	120 ms	160 ms
CD-ROM drive average random access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 ms
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 45 °C	5 - 50 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 mm
WeightDiffers	660 g	0.9 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.4 cm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	242 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	InCD 4 Nero Burning Rom 6 Nero Vision express 2
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	42.3 x 172.4 x 148 mm	145 x 170 x 42 mm
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or faster
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MB
Adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC 5V/12V
Buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 KB
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE/ NT	Windows 98 SE, 2000, ME, XP
Ease of useKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	How to manual, step by step
Easy to installKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plug & Play
Electromagnetic compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN55022, EMS55024,FCC Part 15
Relative humidityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 80%
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EN60950, EN60825,UL1950
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2
12 NC codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	908210006799
12NC outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	908210006799
Gross weight inner cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 kg
Gross weight of outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.925 kg
Quantity inner cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Power requirementsKnown for one	DC + 5V ± 5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media types supportedKnown for one	CD-DA, CD-Audio, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Mixed Mode CD-ROM,CD-Extra, CD-Text, CD-I, Video CD, DVCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	15 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 12581 34050 6
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	324 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	517 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	324 mm
Shipping (inner) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 12581 34049 0
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.2 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.4 cm
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.6 cm

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